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Crime

Police Commissioners angry at chief’s move to undermine reform

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2022

Panel tells Chief Scott he "blindsided" them, and to go back and work things out with the DA—but he isn't backing down.

The Agenda

Police chief undermines his own department’s reform agenda

Tim Redmond - February 6, 2022

Bill Scott voided an MOU that was a key part of a federal-level effort to improve accountability; will the commission let this stand?

Homelessness

A houseless woman gives birth in a porta potty in Oakland—and the baby lives

Tiny - January 25, 2022

No pre-natal care. Nowhere to go. And yet, thanks to community action, mama and child are okay.

Homelessness

Why SF needs to implement the homeless CART team—now

Erika Siao - January 24, 2022

A community-based alternative response for homeless people —instead of the cops—is an inexpensive and better idea than the mayor's Tenderloin plan.

News + Politics

Breed’s office denies reality in hearing on Tenderloin state of emergency

Tim Redmond - January 4, 2022

There's not much available housing. There's not enough medical care. And the mayor's staff denies that the city even does homeless sweeps. Oh: But the cops are making more busts.

Crime

I am a mother in the Tenderloin. I fear and oppose the mayor’s plan

Tracey Mixon - December 23, 2021

More police will make life less safe and secure for my daughter and me.

Homelessness

Breed’s Tenderloin plan is just a rehash of cruel policies that never worked

Jennifer Friedenbach - December 17, 2021

Using police to solve social and health problems has failed for decades; why is San Francisco ready to do it again?

Crime

Video shows cops beating a man in the Tenderloin who committed no real crime

Tim Redmond - December 14, 2021

...while mayor calls for more cops in the Tenderloin and attacks a surveillance ordinance for no good reason.

News + Politics

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

Tim Redmond - December 13, 2021

Neoliberal mayors and their failed market-based policies have created the crisis that the left is now trying to solve.

Music

Noise Pop round two announced—and there’s some real goodies

John-Paul Shiver - December 9, 2021

Arooj Aftab, Irreversible Entanglements, Lara Sarkissian, and tons of local talent on tap for annual music fest.

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Police Commissioners angry at chief’s move to undermine reform

Police chief undermines his own department’s reform agenda

A houseless woman gives birth in a porta potty in Oakland—and the baby lives

Why SF needs to implement the homeless CART team—now

Breed’s office denies reality in hearing on Tenderloin state of emergency

I am a mother in the Tenderloin. I fear and oppose the mayor’s plan

Breed’s Tenderloin plan is just a rehash of cruel policies that never worked

Video shows cops beating a man in the Tenderloin who committed no real crime

Don’t blame progressives for problems like homelessness, drugs, and crime

Noise Pop round two announced—and there’s some real goodies

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